Job description

* $2,000 Sign On Bonus!! *

Are you ready to Learn and Earn? At Bear Mountain we are willing to train and pay you while you get your Infection Prevention and Control certification.

Bear Mountain Healthcare is looking for a creative and motivated Assistant Director of Nursing / Infection Control Nurse (RN) to join our team at our facility in West Springfield, MA.

The ADON/ IC (RN) will work directly with the Administrator, Director of Nursing (DON), and department managers on the coordination, planning and training of the nursing team and evaluating infection prevention and control activities within the facility.

JOB DUTIES:

• Assist the Director of Nursing in planning, developing, organizing, implementing, evaluating and directing the day to day functions of the nursing service department, in accordance with current rules, regulations and guidelines that govern the long-term care facility.
• Involved in hiring and training of staff. This includes the nursing staff as well as nurse's aides and certified nursing assistants.
• Responsible for maintaining a budget, as well as supplies and inventory.
• Assist the Director of Nursing in identifying, evaluating, and classifying routine, and job-related functions to ensure that tasks in which there is potential exposure to blood/body fluids are properly identified and recorded.
• Assist the Infection Control Committee in the development, implementation, and revisions of written aseptic and isolation techniques.
• Participate in the development, implementation, and maintenance of the infection control program for monitoring communicable and/or infectious diseases among the residents and personnel.
• Performs additional duties as assigned.

EXPERIENCE:

· Possess a current, unencumbered State RN License

· Completion of CDC Infection Control online course, may take the course during new hire and onboarding

· Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology (APIC) Certification, Preferred

· CPR Certified

· Must have, at a minimum, two (2) years of experience as a supervisor in long-term care / skilled nursing facility.

· Must have, at a minimum, six (6) months experience in rehabilitative and restorative nursing practices.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $40.00 - $50.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

• Geriatrics

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift

Supplemental pay types:

• Signing bonus

Application Question(s):

• Are you fully vaccinated against Covid-19, per MA state regulations?

Experience:

• Long term care supervising (Required)

License/Certification:

• RN (Required)

Work Location: In person

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